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The Missouri Employers Mutual Insurance Company was created in 1993 "as an independent public corporation for the purpose of insuring Missouri employers against liability for workers' compensation, occupational disease and employers' liability coverage." [2] In 2012 a bill was filed over MEM's tax exempt status as a state sponsored entity. [3]
The topic of workers' compensation fraud is highly controversial, with claimant supporters arguing that fraud by claimants is rare—as low as one-third of one percent, [63] others focusing on the widely reported National Insurance Crime Bureau statistic that workers' compensation fraud accounts for $7.2 billion in unnecessary costs, [64] and ...
The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) is a U.S. insurance rating and data collection bureau specializing in workers' compensation. Operating with a not-for-profit philosophy and owned by its member insurers, NCCI annually collects data covering more than four million workers compensation claims and two million policies. The ...
In most states, workers' compensation claims are handled by administrative law judges, who often act as triers of fact. [47] Workers' compensation statutes which emerged in the early 1900s were struck down as unconstitutional until 1911 when Wisconsin passed a law that was not struck down; by 1920, 42 states had passed workers' compensation ...
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A former highway patrol trooper who cost Missouri millions in a civil lawsuit involving the 2014 drowning death of a handcuffed man, is on the state’s payroll again.
Each year, the Missouri Department of Corrections co-sponsors a Missouri Reentry Conference held in Tan-Tar-A Resort in Osage Beach. [17] The conference, which began in 2005, features speakers and workshops concerning issues surrounding Missouri’s ex-offender population. The conferences average over 300 attendees annually.
Marquis Wagner, 21, was arrested December 9, 2021, and accused of shooting through the door of his Kansas City apartment […] The post Missouri county to pay $1.2 million to settle lawsuit over ...